Cholame
Cholame | ||
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Location in California
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Basic data | ||
State : | United States | |
State : | California | |
County : | San Luis Obispo County | |
Coordinates : | 35 ° 43 ′ N , 120 ° 18 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) | |
Height : | 351 m | |
Postal code : | 93461 | |
Area code : | +1 805 | |
FIPS : | 06-13280 | |
GNIS ID : | 252871 |
Cholame is a place in San Luis Obispo County in the US state of California , northwest of Bakersfield .
The American actor James Dean died near Cholame on September 30, 1955 when he was on his way to a car race in Salinas .